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LITHERLAND DAVIES & CO. LIVERPOOL, NO. 0856/17955. DIAL AND MOVEMENT SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY, LATER PURPOSE-MADE BOX
Details
A mahogany two-day marine chronometer
Litherland Davies & Co. Liverpool, No. 0856/17955. Dial and movement second quarter 19th century, later purpose-made box
The engraved and silvered dial signed Litherland Davies & Co. Liverpool No. 0856/07955, the movement with chain and fusee, steel helical balance spring, cut bimetallic balance with Airy's bar, Earnshaw-type spring detent, the bowl stamped Litherland Davies & Co. Liverpool 856, associated gimbal, the later purpose-made three-tier box with vacant plaque to the lower section
7in. (17.8cm.) square
Litherland Davies & Co. Liverpool, No. 0856/17955. Dial and movement second quarter 19th century, later purpose-made box
The engraved and silvered dial signed Litherland Davies & Co. Liverpool No. 0856/07955, the movement with chain and fusee, steel helical balance spring, cut bimetallic balance with Airy's bar, Earnshaw-type spring detent, the bowl stamped Litherland Davies & Co. Liverpool 856, associated gimbal, the later purpose-made three-tier box with vacant plaque to the lower section
7in. (17.8cm.) square
Provenance
Bought in 1980 privately through an A.H.S. advertisement
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.